Uluu
uluu.com.au
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Funding and backers
Total raised
$18.1M
2 rounds on record
Latest round
$2.1M
Venture round · Apr 2026 · 5 mo ago
Team
11-50
employees, estimated range
Backers
1
Burda Principal Investments
The money's age
Fresh money
5 months since the last round · not hiring
Momentum
20/100
fresh money
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this month
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The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
Apr 15
Raised a round Venture round $2.1M · SmartCompany
Oct 29, 2025
Raised a round Series A $16M · SmartCompany
Funding rounds
| Round | Date | Amount | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venture round | Apr 2026 | $2.1M | — | SmartCompany |
| Series A | Oct 2025 | $16M | — | SmartCompany |
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News
Uluu secures $2.1 million in federal funding to scale its seaweed-based plastic alternative
Perth startup Uluu has secured $2.1 million through the Industry Growth Program to supercharge its mission to replace plastic with seaweed.
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Uluu: A$16 Million Series A Raised For Scaling Seaweed-Based Plastic Alternative
Uluu, an Australian startup developing sustainable materials from seaweed, has raised A$16 million in Series A funding to build a demonstration plant and advance its mission to replace fossil fuel-based plastics with natural biodegradable alternatives. Th
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Seaweed startup Uluu attracts $16m to scale world-first plastic alternative
/PRNewswire/ -- Uluu has raised AU$16 million in Series A funding to build a demonstration plant and scale its technology transforming seaweed into a natural...
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Uluu raises $16 million Series A to replace plastics with seaweed-based alternatives
Perth startup Uluu will use the raise to build a commercial facility capable of producing plastic alternative materials on commercial scale.
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Modern alchemy
WA company Uluu is tackling one of the most pressing environmental issues -with seaweed.
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Feeding bacteria seaweed to make compostable plastic
Bioprocess engineer Jesús E. Rodríguez's team dreams of replacing all synthetic plastics with biodegradable products.
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Stars back start-up's plan to replace plastic
It's not every day that Tame Impala's Kevin Parker backs your plan to replace all of the world's plastics with ocean-derived materials.
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International stars back Uluu seaweed plastics project in $8.6-million seed funding
Supermodel Karlie Kloss and Tame Impala's Kevin Parker are among celebrity backers of Uluu and its solution to the world's plastic problem
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ULUU wants to solve the plastic crisis with seaweed
The Australian startup uses seaweed to create a plastic alternative and is planning to launch its first products in the next 12 to 24 months.
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0
Countries
1
Perth
Australia
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10-50 est. staff
Indian Ocean Marine Research Centre, 86 West Coast Drive, Watermans Bay, 6020, Perth, Western Australia